Hungary vs Iceland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
Hungary
0.9799 GPIA
in 2016
Iceland
0.9916 GPIA
in 2014
Hungary rank
47th
Iceland rank
45th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- Hungary
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.9916 GPIA against 0.9799 GPIA in Hungary, a difference of 0.0117 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 47th and Iceland ranks 45th of 60 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9472 GPIA | 0.0689 GPIA | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0059 GPIA | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, Hungary or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.9916 GPIA against 0.9799 GPIA in Hungary as of 2014.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between Hungary and Iceland?
- 0.0117 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- Hungary ranks 47th and Iceland ranks 45th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release